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The HindIII polymorphism in the lipoprotein lipase gene predicts type 2 diabetes risk among Chinese adults.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 11 Jun 2011
Qi Yue, Liu Jing, Wang Wei, Wang Miao, Sun Jia-yi, Liu Jun, Li Yan, Wu Zhao-su, Zhao Dong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the polymorphism HindIII of the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) gene to explore whether it had a potential role in susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among Han Chinese, and whether this effect was influenced by regulating LPL or other risk factors. METHODS: Overall, 654 Han Chinese adults were selected from a community-based cross-sectional study using a stratified...
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